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The INkWELL index of Global Innovation [PDF]
The INkWELL index is introduced as a new global innovation index whereby country-level innovation scores can be associated with country-level wellbeing scores, a standard to reflect the ultimate reward of innovation. It is calculated as a composite of the wellbeing score from a nation with its mean national innovation score from the preceding ‘k’ years.
Hutan Ashrafian
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A multidisciplinary study unveils the nature of a Roman ink of the I century AD [PDF]
A multi-instrumental approach combining highly sensitive Synchrotron Radiation-based techniques was used to provide information on the real composition of a dry black ink powder found in a bronze inkwell of the first century AD.
Mirta Sibilia +15 more
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Explaining and Elucidating Certain Ambiguities in Zaidari Nasavi’s Nafthat-al-Masdur [PDF]
Introduction Zaidari’s prose writing is widely regarded as an artistic and rhythmic masterpiece, with his work “Nafthat-al-Masdur” standing out as a tour de force. Despite the scientific and novel explanation provided by Dr.
Zahra Ekhtiari
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A LEAD-GLAZED ATRAMENTARIUM DISCOVERED AT APULUM
Recently, in the Southern necropolis of Apulum, an inkwell with lead-glaze was discovered, which had been deposited as funerary inventory in a cremation tomb. Only one other ceramic inkwell from the pottery centre from Micăsasa was known in Dacia.
Dan George ANGHEL, Ovidiu OARGĂ
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A recently acquired late fourteenth-century boxwood micro-sculpture of a monk in a pulpit is in fact an extremely rare example of a late medieval inkwell.
Frits Scholten
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The Harold C. Ernst Collection of Portable Sundials [PDF]
A catalog of sundials from the Harold C. Ernst Collection of Portable Sundials, and a handy reference book on the subject of portable sundials. The sundial is the most ancient scientific instrument to come down to us unchanged.
Mayall, Margaret W., Mayall, R. Newton
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Provenance analysis for instagram photos [PDF]
As a feasible device fingerprint, sensor pattern noise (SPN) has been proven to be effective in the provenance analysis of digital images. However, with the rise of social media, millions of images are being uploaded to and shared through social media ...
CT Li +12 more
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Atheists’ Challenge to Cosmological Arguments [PDF]
In this paper I intend to identify some points of disagreement between theism and atheism. I will try to point out three epistemological clashes occurring in the controversial treatment of cosmological arguments.
Clavier, Paul
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Surface-confined molecular coolers for cryogenics [PDF]
An excellent molecule-based cryogenic magnetic refrigerant, gadolinium acetate tetrahydrate, is here used to decorate selected portions of silicon substrate. By quantitative magnetic force microscopy for variable applied magnetic field near liquid-helium
Arauzo, Ana +7 more
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'Don't box me in': Blurred lines in 'Waking Life' and 'A Scanner Darkly' [PDF]
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below.This article seeks to evaluate the visual style of Waking Life and A Scanner Darkly, predominantly through an analysis of the films’ aesthetics.
Ruddell, C
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